sarcoptid

English

Noun

sarcoptid (plural sarcoptids)

1. (zoology) Any species of the genus Sarcoptes, or family Sarcoptidae of mites, comprising the itch mites and mange mites.

References

• “sarcoptid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.